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A temporary disruption of bodily rhythms caused by a not so refreshing nap. You'll find yourself in a state that holds the middle between sleeping and being awake.

Effects such as drowsiness, disorientation, confusion, nausea, feeling crappy and looking particularly cute are not unheard of. To date there is no known cure for nap lag.
Melissa: "hi"
Mark: "hi! how was your power nap?"
Melissa: "not too great, i'm suffering from nap lag.. :("
Mark: "oh noes!1 :O!"
Nap lag by a tad anonymous April 6, 2008
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A temporary disruption of bodily rhythms caused by a not so refreshing nap. You'll find yourself in a state that holds the middle between sleeping and being awake.

Effects such as drowsiness, disorientation, confusion, nausea, feeling crappy and looking particularly cute are not unheard of. To date there is no known cure for nap lag.
Melissa: "hi"
Mark: "hi! how was your power nap?"
Melissa: "not too great, i'm suffering from nap lag.. :("
Mark: "oh noes!1 :O!"
Nap lag by Just a tad anonymous March 10, 2008
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A temporary disruption of bodily rhythms caused by a not so refreshing nap. You'll find yourself in a state that holds the middle between sleeping and being awake.

Effects such as drowsiness, disorientation, confusion, nausea, feeling crappy and looking particularly cute are not unheard of. To date there is no known cure for nap lag.
Melissa: "hi"
Mark: "hi! how was your power nap?"
Melissa: "not too great, i'm suffering from nap lag.. :("
Mark: "oh noes!1 :O!"
Nap lag by a tad anonymous March 11, 2008
A temporary disruption of bodily rhythms caused by a not so refreshing nap. You'll find yourself in a state that holds the middle between sleeping and being awake.

Effects such as drowsiness, disorientation, confusion, nausea, feeling crappy and looking particularly cute are not unheard of. To date there is no known cure for nap lag.
Melissa: "hi"
Mark: "hi! how was your power nap?"
Melissa: "not too great, i'm suffering from nap lag.. :("
Mark: "oh noes!1 :O!"
Nap lag by a tad anonymous April 1, 2008

LaGuardia nap 

The ~30 minute nap one takes the night they write their LaGuardia research paper.
Teacher: "Why are you so tired?"
Student: "Last night I had a LaGuardia nap."
LaGuardia nap by 2013markov December 13, 2009
a naplag is when you nap too long and don't know who you are, where you are and in which dimension you are as soon as you woke up.
bruh, i slept so long, which day it is? i've got a real naplag.
Naplag by valuichi June 21, 2022
a naplag is the feeling similar to jet-lag that you experience after a very long and untimely nap.
When johnny woke up at 7 pm, from his 4 hour nap, he experienced sever naplag
naplag by JesusMyBoy4444 May 15, 2011